2022 Hungarian presidential election: The National Assembly of Hungary elects former minister for Family Affairs, Katalin Novák, as president of Hungary in a 137–51 vote, becoming the first female president in the country's history.

2022 Hungarian presidential election

An indirect presidential election was held in Hungary on 10 March 2022. Katalin Novák became the first female president of Hungary after winning two-third majority.

National Assembly (Hungary)

Unicameral legislature of Hungary

The National Assembly is the parliament of Hungary. The unicameral body consists of 199 members elected to four-year terms. Election of members is done using a semi-proportional representation: a mixed-member majoritarian representation with partial compensation via transfer…

Katalin Novák

President of Hungary from 2022 to 2024

Katalin Éva Veresné Novák is a Hungarian politician who served as president of Hungary from 2022 to 2024. Elected at the age of 44, she was the first woman and youngest person ever to hold the post. Prior to her presidency, she had been a member of the National Assembly for…

President of Hungary

Head of state of Hungary

The president of Hungary, officially the president of the republic, is the head of state of Hungary. The office has a largely ceremonial (figurehead) role, but may also veto legislation or send legislation to the Constitutional Court for review. Most other executive powers, such…

March 10

Day of the year

March 10 is the 69th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 296 days remain until the end of the year.